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Europeans first saw West Africa as a new territory to obtain spices and agricultural products. West Africa was also a place for Europeans to trade their own goods.
I believe it was Portugal, specifically Vasco da Gama.
Vasco da Gama was the first explorer to sail around Africa and across the Indian ocean to India. He was a Portuguese.
Vasco da Gama
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Europeans first saw West Africa as a new territory to obtain spices and agricultural products. West Africa was also a place for Europeans to trade their own goods.
Portugal was the first European nation to send a ship from Europe around Africa to India and then back to Europe
The very first was the Portuguese.
The first Europeans to colonize India were the Portuguese at Goa, followed by the Dutch, French, and finally, the British.
I believe it was Portugal, specifically Vasco da Gama.
Vasco Da Gama
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The very first was the Portuguese.
At the time Vasco da Gama sailed around Africa and reached India, the Arabs controlled trade between India and Europe.
Vasco da Gama was the first explorer to sail around Africa and across the Indian ocean to India. He was a Portuguese.
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Vasco da Gama